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Top 4 Wine Brands of 2025 in America

July 26, 2025 · Wine in America,Listicle
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The Global Influence on Wine Vocabulary

December 22, 2024 · Wine Fact Wednesday,Wine Education,Etymology and Linguistics
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Nonalcoholic Options: The Craft Movement Behind Zero-Proof Spirits

December 10, 2024 · Nonalcoholic Options,holiday season,spirits,cocktails
For many, the holiday season in America is a time of joy, connection, and celebration—but it can...

The Art and Science of Wine Blending Cont.

December 9, 2024 · Wine Education
Alright, I'm months late on this but I've got my momentum (and blog posts in queue! See?...

The Art and Science of Wine Blending

October 19, 2024 · Wine Education
In the balcony corner of a favorite winery in Fredericksburg, Texas, I remember one of my best...

Fortify My Love with Port

August 14, 2024 · Wine Education
  Weekends are perfect for unwinding with a glass of fortified wine, and among these, port...

I'll Drink to That (Passing Score)

June 15, 2024 · Wine Education
This week, I earned the WSET Level 1 Award in Wines. Prior to taking the exam, I knew I'd pass....

Red Stripe: Jamaica's U.S.-Born Beer

May 31, 2024 · Beer
I'm finally back from a proper vacation. Tucked away within an all-inclusive resort with family...

Vicariously 70%

April 22, 2024 · Wine Education
Last week was the first of the four-week learning experience for WSET Level 1 Award in wine. I've...

From Napa, Without the Buzz

April 9, 2024 · Nonalcoholic Options
I've a very supportive dear friend in Detroit who's sobriety journey inspires me to actively seek...

Brews From a Fault Line

March 30, 2024 · Houston breweries,Love Letters
At some point every month, there's the backside of a pink animated bunny facing me from within my...

Why is Wine Called "Wine"?

March 6, 2024 · Wine Fact Wednesday,Etymology and Linguistics
"Husband, what does our last name mean?" My husband (who, yes, I actually do call Husband like...

"A Global Guide to Black Owned Wine"

February 23, 2024 · BIPOC vintners,Black History Month
Weekends Are For Wine 🍷 and this week's entry will introduce you to a world of flavor and...

Oliver Garrett of Brooklyn Brewery

February 16, 2024 · Black History Month,BIPOC brewers
Weekends are for Wine 🍷 but we love a good beer, too. Today, I’m celebrating Black History Month...

McBride Sisters Collection

February 10, 2024 · Black History Month,Women in wine,BIPOC vintners
Weekends are for Wine 🍷 and what better way to celebrate Black History Month than to highlight...
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    Top 4 Wine Brands of 2025 in America

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    The Global Influence on Wine Vocabulary

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    Nonalcoholic Options: The Craft Movement Behind Zero-Proof Spirits

    December 10, 2024 · Nonalcoholic Options,holiday season,spirits,cocktails

    The Art and Science of Wine Blending Cont.

    December 9, 2024 · Wine Education

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